Tuesday, January 23, 2007

Black Caucus: Whites Not Allowed

Black Caucus: Whites Not Allowed
By: Josephine Hearn
As a white liberal running in a majority African American district, Tennessee Democrat Stephen I. Cohen made a novel pledge on the campaign trail last year: If elected, he would seek to become the first white member of the Congressional Black Caucus.

Now that he's a freshman in Congress, Cohen has changed his plans. He said he has dropped his bid after several current and former caucus members made it clear to him that whites need not apply.

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